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Concord, Mass.
1898.
October 14
(No 2)
which seemed to refer it to Zonotrichia. It would
not make any sound so I could get no closer
in that way. The only thing that made me at all
doubtful as to its being a White-throated was the
fact that it hopped & flitted about very much
after the manner of a Junco but it seemed altogether
too large for a Junco. It was decidedly the
finest albino I have ever seen living and I
regretted that I had no means of securing it.
" 15
  Cloudy with heavy rain last night & several
brisk showers throughout the day.
  C. came from Cambridge this morning & spent
the day with me going over the Barrett place
& dining with me at the cabin. We had
planned some long walks in the woods but
the rain made them impracticable. Saw no
birds of any peculiar interest.